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CAST BY C.F. WOERFFEL AFTER THE MODEL BY VASILII GRACHEV, 1877
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A BRONZE GROUP OF A COSSACK HUNTER WITH TWO BORZOI
CAST BY C.F. WOERFFEL AFTER THE MODEL BY VASILII GRACHEV, 1877
On a naturalistic oval base, modelled as a hunter on horseback smoking a pipe, signed on base in Cyrillic 'LBP. GRACHEV' and with foundry inscription 'FABR. C.F. WOERFFEL ST. PETERSBOURG' with Finance Ministry Stamp dated 1877
17 in. (43 cm.) high
CAST BY C.F. WOERFFEL AFTER THE MODEL BY VASILII GRACHEV, 1877
On a naturalistic oval base, modelled as a hunter on horseback smoking a pipe, signed on base in Cyrillic 'LBP. GRACHEV' and with foundry inscription 'FABR. C.F. WOERFFEL ST. PETERSBOURG' with Finance Ministry Stamp dated 1877
17 in. (43 cm.) high
Literature
For an identical example see: C. Payne, Animals in Bronze, Woodbridge, Revised Ed., 1988, p. 384, pl. M24.
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